Public water system · TX1400006
ActiveCity of Amherst
Community water system in Lamb County, Texas, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
721
Service connections
291
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-01 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-01-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-01-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-09-06 | 34 | 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
City of Amherst: frequently asked questions
Is City of Amherst's water safe to drink?
City of Amherst is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the TX state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs City of Amherst?
City of Amherst (PWSID TX1400006) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Amherst serve?
City of Amherst reports serving 721 people through 291 service connections in Lamb County, Texas.
Where does City of Amherst get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Lamb County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Littlefield | Lamb | 6,372 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Olton | Lamb | 1,953 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Sudan | Lamb | 940 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Earth | Lamb | 937 | Community | Groundwater |
| Springlake Earth Isd | Lamb | 398 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| City of Springlake | Lamb | 247 | Community | Groundwater |